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MULTISPECIES: lauroyl-Kdo(2)-lipid IV(A) myristoyltransferase


LOCUS       WP_000448401             323 aa            linear   BCT 17-JUN-2024
            [Salmonella].
ACCESSION   WP_000448401
VERSION     WP_000448401.1
KEYWORDS    RefSeq.
SOURCE      Salmonella
  ORGANISM  Salmonella
            Bacteria; Pseudomonadati; Pseudomonadota; Gammaproteobacteria;
            Enterobacterales; Enterobacteriaceae.
COMMENT     REFSEQ: This record represents a single, non-redundant, protein
            sequence which may be annotated on many different RefSeq genomes
            from the same, or different, species.
            
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-START##
            Evidence Category  :: HMM
            Evidence Accession :: TIGR02208.1
            Evidence Source    :: JCVI
            ##Evidence-For-Name-Assignment-END##
            COMPLETENESS: full length.
FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers
     source          1..323
                     /organism="Salmonella"
                     /db_xref="taxon:590"
     gene            1..323
                     /gene="lpxM"
                     /gene_synonym="msbB"
     Protein         1..323
                     /product="lauroyl-Kdo(2)-lipid IV(A) myristoyltransferase"
                     /EC_number="2.3.1.243"
                     /GO_component="GO:0009276 - Gram-negative-bacterium-type
                     cell wall [Evidence IEA]"
                     /GO_component="GO:0016020 - membrane [Evidence IEA]"
                     /GO_function="GO:0016747 - acyltransferase activity,
                     transferring groups other than amino-acyl groups [Evidence
                     IEA]"
                     /GO_process="GO:0009103 - lipopolysaccharide biosynthetic
                     process [Evidence IEA]"
                     /note="LpxM is lauroyl-Kdo(2)-lipid IV(A)
                     myristoyltransferase, an enzyme characterized in
                     Escherichia coli and involved in biosynthesis of the form
                     of lipid A found in that species and some closely related
                     species.; LpxM is lauroyl-Kdo(2)-lipid IV(A)
                     myristoyltransferase, an enzyme characterized in
                     Escherichia coli and involved in biosynthesis of the form
                     of lipid A found in that species and some closely related
                     species."
                     /calculated_mol_wt=37156
     Region          1..321
                     /region_name="PRK08943"
                     /note="lipid A biosynthesis (KDO)2-(lauroyl)-lipid IVA
                     acyltransferase; Validated"
                     /db_xref="CDD:236355"
     Site            order(139,142,144,161..164,210..212)
                     /site_type="active"
                     /note="putative acyl-acceptor binding pocket [active]"
                     /db_xref="CDD:153246"
ORIGIN      
        1 metkknnsey ipefeksfry pqywgawlga aamagialtp asfrdpllat lgrfagrlgk
       61 ssrrralinl slcfpqrsea ereaivdemf atapqamamm aelamrgpkk iqqrvdwegl
      121 eiieemrrnd ekviflvphg wgvdipamlm asqgqkmaam fhnqgnpvfd yiwntvrrrf
      181 ggrlharndg ikpfiqsvrq gywgyylpdq dhgpehsefv dffatykatl paigrlmkvc
      241 rarviplfpv yngkthrlti qirppmddll taddhtiarr mneeveifvg phpeqytwil
      301 kllktrkpge iqpykrkdly pik